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Like exploding stars, black holes, dark matter? How about cosmic intrigue, deep space astronomy, or origins of the universe? Then…
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On Friday night Oct. 28, four bright lights were seen and videotaped during a high school football game in Scottsdale,…
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Flying cars and robot maids may still be far from reality, but one Jetsons-era vision of the future is very…
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Nearly five years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf region, killing nearly 2,000 and displacing more than 250,000 others from…
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